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Mitral

/ˈmaɪtɹəl/

Pertaining to a mitre; resembling a mitre.

📖 Definitions of "Mitral"

adjective

1
Pertaining to a mitre; resembling a mitre.
"The mitral valve was named for a fancied resemblance to a bishop's mitre."
2
Pertaining to the mitral valve.
"Treatments for mitral insufficiency include antihypertensives and valvular surgery; today the latter is often minimally invasive and even totally endoscopic."

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Word	Definition
bicuspidnoun	A tooth with two cusps; a premolar tooth.
bicuspidal	(geometry) Having two cusps.
atrioventricular	(anatomy, medicine) Of the spatial relationship between the ventricles and the atria of the heart.
valvular	(medicine, biology) Of or pertaining to valves, such as those of the heart.
cardiovalvular	Relating to the valves of the heart.
cardiacnoun	(biology, medicine) Pertaining to the heart.
cuspidnoun	A tooth with a single cusp; a canine tooth.
annular	Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring; ring-shaped; in the shape of an annulus.
leafletnoun	A small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement.
papillary	Having the properties or appearance of a papilla (nipple).
endocardial	(anatomy) In or pertaining to the endocardium
intracardiac	(anatomy) Inside the heart.
hemodynamic	(medicine) Of or pertaining to hemodynamics, the circulation of blood in the body.
cardiologic	Synonym of cardiological.
mitratenoun	(paleontology) One of an extinct group of stem group echinoderms.
mitriformnoun	Having the form of a miter, or peaked cap.
mitered	Alternative form of mitred. [Wearing an abbot's or bishop's mitre.]
mitred	Wearing an abbot's or bishop's mitre.
miliarynoun	(zoology) One of the small tubercles of Echinus sea urchins.
meseraicnoun	(anatomy, obsolete) Mesenteric.